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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1968

Page

10

Palmer Wins Desert Classic In Dramatic Playoff

Deane Beman, 29, led with 12 under par 348 after final round, but Arnold Palmer tied with a 20-foot eagle try and won in a sudden-death playoff at Bermuda Dunes. Casper, Henning, Weis kopf, Trevino, and Coady also contended as Eisenhower and Gov. Reagan watched. Palmer claimed $20,000 to Beman's $12,000.

Arnold Palmer Bob Hope Deane Beman Dwight D. Eisenhower Beman Ike Hope Calif Ronald Reagan Palmer Palm Springs U.S Billy Casper Goliaths Casper Bermuda Dunes Country Club Harold Henning Henning Tom Weiskopf Lee Trevino Charles Coady Xa. Palmer Eman Bane Tae Henning St Meee B. Casper Evees Joil Ieee Trevino T. Makalera Beviin Archer Perecens K. Zariey McCalister SAF Oetate J. Schice Boynton Otbert Farrell Pane Elder J. Mowlds F. Beard Fleckman Beheet Wert Glover

Breedlove or Norman to Guard Mount for Purdue at Iowa

Purdue coach Ralph Miller plans no two time guarding scheme for Rick Mount in Wednesday night game at Iowa City. Miller said 6-5 sophomore Breedlove or Ron Norman will guard Mount while Mount can still score 30 to 35 points with strong defense from the other four. Gilliam Keller and others are cited as capable scorers for Iowa.

Huston Breedlove Ron Norman Rick Mount Purdue Iowa City Ralph Miller Glenn Hawkeyes Vidnovic Ben McGilmer

Allens Take First and Second in St Paul Dog Sled Races

Art and Judy Allen of Cedar Rapids dominated the open division at the St Paul Winter Carnival dog sled events. Art’s nine-dog team finished first in 1 34 46 over two 12 mile runs, while Judy’s six-dog team claimed second in 1 47 26. Judy also has a two month old son, and Art earned a 250 prize plus a trophy with Judy receiving 175 and a second-place trophy.

Gazette Dave Hitchcock St. Paul Judy Bert Kelly Clarence Iowa Shirlee Fitzgibbons Richmond Road Cedar Rapids Allens

Purdue Beats Northwestern as Mount Leads Big Ten Scoring

Mount scored at Key arena as Purdue avenged a loss by defeating Northwestern. Miller noted Glenn Vidnovic may be eligible in the second semester while Chris Philips’ foot injury limits Iowa’s depth.

Norman Mount Big Ten Purdue Northwestern Miller Glenn Vidnovic Chris Philips Hawkeyes Philips Vidnovice

Illini Face Road Test as Big Ten Title Hopes Rise

Illinois, led by new coach Harv Schmidt, pushes through a tough week to build Big Ten title chances. The Illini beat Iowa 66 63 to move to 3 1 in conference and trail Ohio State by half a game while NCAA post season ineligibility from past issues hangs over the program.

Illini Chicago Illinois Wisconsin Northwestern Big Ten Harv Schmidt Hlins Iowa Ohio State Ohio Purdue Minnesota Indiana Michigan State Michigan

Dew Rolls 725 as Marion Bowl takes early lead in City Bowl

Bob Dew bowled a 925 series to lift Marion Bowl to first place in the City bowl tournament with a 3 244 total. Teammates Jim Butler 592 Jack Glessner 693 Hai Deee 610 and Don Rocarek 724 also contributed as the event continues next Sunday.

Waterloo Bob Dew Jim Butler Jack Glessner Hai Deee Don Rocarek

Iowa and Illinois basketball and football chatter from a chaotic season

A column quotes Punchy Fisteras criticizing Iowa’s struggles against Illinois and Big Ten officiating. It covers Iowa’s 20 turnovers, Vidnovic’s conditioning and eligibility, and Glen Vidnovic’s pending debut, plus humor about college hoops quirks and a Peculiar shot by Ron Kist.

Saints Ron Kist Honest Fairleigh Dickinson College Gannon

Arizona Edges New Mexico In Tight 69 68 Upset

Arizona defeated New Mexico 69 68 as Dick Root sustained a cut jaw chipped tooth and mild concussion while Gordon Lindstrom escaped with a cut above the eye. New Mexico's Greg Howard was ejected for unsportsmanlike conduct with 15 minutes left.

Arizona New Mexico Dick Root Gordon Lindstrom Lobos Greg Howard Root Mike Kordik

Blessman Named All America From Iowa

John Blessman C R Jeffer son's guard from Waterloo East, and Tom Smith of Waterloo East, both two time all state players, were Iowa's picks on the 20th annual Coach and Athlete magazine prep all American football squad. Honorable mention included Bob Brewster C R Wash back Bill Ottlie back Skip Borland Oelwein Karl Krumm Tripoli Tom Hand D M Roosevelt John Muller Algona Garrigan Van Brownson Shenandoah.

John Blessman C.R. Jefferson Blessman Waterloo East Tom Smith Tripoli Tom Hand D.M. Roosevelt John Muller Algona Garrigan van Brownson Shenandoah

Pro Basketball Standings and Saturday Sunday Results

Eastern and Western conference standings show Philadelphia St Louis and Boston leading. Saturday scores include Philadelphia 133 Baltimore 421 and New York 108 Boston 112. Sunday results feature New York at Boston and Cincinnati at Detroit with varied scores.

National Assn Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Francisco Detroit Los Angeles New York Chicago Cincinnati Seattle Baltimore San Diego Anaheim Houston Oakland Sunda New Jersey Minnesota Pittshurst New Orleans Denver Montreal Discass Beneit Toronto Pittsburgh Chicase SALTS

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